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Little Ninja Brothers

Little Ninja Brothers, known in Japan as Super Chinese 2, is a 1989 video game developed and published by Culture Brain for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1989 in Japan, 1990 in the United States, and…

26 May 1989

Little Ninja Brothers is an adventure developed by Culture Brain, released 26 May 1989 on Wii U, Family Computer and Nintendo Entertainment System.

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What Little Ninja Brothers is

Little Ninja Brothers is an adventure game developed by Culture Brain and released in 1989. It is available on Wii U, Family Computer and Nintendo Entertainment System.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Little Ninja Brothers, known in Japan as Super Chinese 2, is a 1989 video game developed and published by Culture Brain for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1989 in Japan, 1990 in the United States, and 1991 in Europe. It is the second game in the Super Chinese series. The plot follows two young ninjas, Jack and Ryu, attempting to find out the mysterious reason for the invasion of Chinaland by Blu Boltar. It was the second game in the series, preceded by Kung-Fu Heroes, and followed up by a sequel Super Ninja Boy, released on the Super NES. There were also two Ninja Boy spin-off games released for the Game Boy in both regions. A manga adaption of the game was serialized in early issues…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer and includes co-op. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Super Chinese series

Little Ninja Brothers is the fourth of 14 entries we hold in the Super Chinese series. It arrived 2 years after Kung-Fu Heroes. The next entry was Ninja Boy in 1990.

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What it launched against

Little Ninja Brothers launched on 26 May 1989, within three weeks of Tennis and Super Dodge Ball.

Released around the same time: Tennis, Super Dodge Ball.

Official trailer

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Little Ninja Brothers — frequently asked questions

When did Little Ninja Brothers come out?
Little Ninja Brothers was released on 26 May 1989 for Wii U, Family Computer and Nintendo Entertainment System.
Does Little Ninja Brothers have multiplayer?
Yes. Little Ninja Brothers supports multiplayer, including co-op.

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